Peter Lombard
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For the Irish archbishop, see Peter Lombard (archbishop of Armagh). For the Guamanian cyclist, see Peter Lombard II.
Peter Lombard (also Peter the Lombard,[9][2] Pierre Lombard or Petrus Lombardus;[10] c. 1096 – 21/22 August 1160) was an Italian scholastic theologian, Bishop of Paris, and author of Four Books of Sentences which became the standard textbook of theology, for which he earned the accolade Magister Sententiarum.[11]
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Born | c. 1096[2][3][4] Novara, Lombardy |
Died | 21/22 August 1160 |
Occupation | Bishop of Paris |
Title | Master of the Sentences[5] |
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Alma mater | School of Reims University of Bologna[6] |
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School or tradition | Scholasticism |
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